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We are living in an era dominated by digital connectivity. You can't overstate the importance of cybersecurity. As technology advances, so do the threats that [...]

QR codes are everywhere these days. You can find them on restaurant menus, flyers, and posters. They’re used both offline and online. QR codes are [...]

Smart home devices are becoming more popular and convenient. But they also pose some serious security risks. Hackers can target these devices to access your [...]

Relentless digital innovation has defined the last few years. The symbiotic relationship between AI and cybersecurity has become pivotal especially when it comes to safeguarding [...]

Browser extensions have become as common as mobile apps. People tend to download many and use few. There are over 176,000 browser extensions available on [...]

In the digital age, data is the lifeblood of businesses. It fuels operations, decision-making, and customer interactions. But there is a dark underbelly of this [...]

The integration of smart home devices has become synonymous with modern living. They offer convenience, efficiency, and connectivity at our fingertips. But a recent study [...]

Gamers haven’t really been the focus of cybersecurity for a long time. You mostly hear about attacks on businesses. Or stolen personal data due to [...]

You cannot overstate the importance of cybersecurity. Especially in an era dominated by digital advancements. Businesses and organizations are increasingly reliant on technology to drive [...]

The battle against cyber threats is an ongoing challenge. Unfortunately, 2023 has proven to be a watershed year for data breaches. Data compromises have surged [...]

Cybersecurity has become paramount for businesses across the globe. As technology advances, so do the threats. Recognizing this, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) [...]

The global cost of a data breach last year was USD $4.45 million. This is an increase of 15% over three years. As we step [...]

Breached or stolen passwords are the bane of any organization’s cybersecurity. Passwords cause over 80% of data breaches. Hackers get in using stolen, weak, or [...]

In the pulsating digital landscape, every click and keystroke echoes through cyberspace. The battle for data security rages on. Businesses stand as both guardians and [...]

In the age of smart living, our homes are becoming increasingly intelligent. They’re designed to cater to our every need. Smart gadgets are transforming how [...]

Cybersecurity has become a critical foundation upon which many aspects of business rely. Whether you’re a large enterprise or small business, network security is a [...]

Imagine you’re working away on your PC and see a Windows update prompt. Instead of ignoring it, you take action. After all, you want to [...]

Smart homes have become a ubiquitous part of modern living. It doesn’t even seem unusual anymore to tell your refrigerator to add milk to the [...]

Cybercriminals can launch very sophisticated attacks. But it’s often lax cybersecurity practices that enable most breaches. This is especially true when it comes to small [...]

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has revolutionized the way businesses operate. It offers convenience, scalability, and efficiency. No more dragging software from one device to another. Everyone can [...]

Let’s dive into a topic that might give you the chills—cybersecurity skeletons in the closet. You may not have old skeletons hidden away in the [...]

As technology continues to advance, so does the need for heightened awareness. As well as proactive measures to safeguard sensitive information.Cybersecurity can seem like an [...]

LinkedIn has become an invaluable platform for professionals. People use it to connect, network, and explore business opportunities. But with its growing popularity have come [...]

Cybersecurity has become paramount for businesses and individuals alike. Cyber threats abound, and data breaches and malware attacks are costly. Attacks come from all sectors, [...]

In today's digital landscape, cybersecurity threats continue to evolve. They pose significant risks to individuals and organizations alike. One such threat gaining prominence is zero-click [...]

Remote work has become increasingly popular in recent times. It provides flexibility and convenience for employees. Additionally, telecommuting reduces office costs for employers. Many also [...]

Cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and prevalent. In 2022, ransomware attacks jumped by 93%. The introduction of ChatGPT will only increase the potential damage [...]

Online shopping has become a common activity for many people. It's convenient, easy, and allows us to buy items from the comfort of our homes. [...]

As cyber threats continue to increase, businesses must take proactive steps. They need to protect their sensitive data and assets from cybercriminals. Threats to data [...]

In recent years, electronic mail (email for short) has become an essential part of our daily lives. Many people use it for various purposes, including [...]

In today's world, technology is ubiquitous, and connectivity is a must. Securing your home network has become more critical than ever. A secure home network [...]

Cloud account takeover has become a major problem for organizations. Think about how much work your company does that requires a username and password. Employees [...]

Passwords are the most used method of authentication, but they are also one of the weakest. Passwords are often easy to guess or steal. Also, [...]

Many people worry about someone hacking their computer. But they’re not really thinking about their wireless printer getting breached. It’s a tool that most individuals [...]

Netflix is one of the most popular and well-known streaming services. It has nearly 231 million subscribers around the world. It has been growing steadily [...]

Following the banning of Chinese short video sharing app TikTok from EU and US government devices, plus more trouble on the way in Canada, we [...]

A new study by 1Password has revealed that almost half of employees put their companies at risk by using risky online habits to avoid difficulties [...]

Microsoft’s Social media platform LinkedIn has announced the introduction of new security features to help verify, identity, detect, and remove fake accounts, all aimed at [...]

We look at the popular email authentication protocols SPF, DKIM, and DMARC, how they work, why they’re important, and what happens if they’re not set [...]

In this article, we look at what ‘job phishing’ is, how it works, and how you can protect yourself from this type of fraud. What [...]

Advanced, an IT supplier to the NHS, has been hit by a ransomware attack that could take a month to recover from. What Happened?  Birmingham-based [...]

Google has announced that due to the need for more time to evaluate alternatives, it is delaying (by nine months) its plans to rid Chrome [...]

With identity theft and the resulting identity fraud becoming more widespread, we look at how to spot the signs that you may be a victim, [...]

Social media app Instagram has announced that it is testing new methods for age verification of users, including the use of a video selfie. What [...]

The new Privacy Auditing feature in Windows 11 allows users to see a list of which apps have accessed their microphone or camera recently, plus [...]

The University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab has reported finding evidence that Pegasus spyware was being used to listen-in on UK government networks for 10 Downing [...]

Researchers from the Stanford Internet Observatory have reported finding more than one thousand ‘virtual’ employees on the LinkedIn platform some of which have used Deepfake. [...]

In this article, we look at the cyber-crime gang Lapsus$, how they operate and the details of some of their recent high-profile attacks. Lapsus$ [...]

The UK’s national fraud reporting centre, Action Fraud, says that it has received 196 reports of scam emails claiming to be raising funds for [...]

Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has warned that Russia-based Kaspersky’s anti-virus software could be used for spying or launching cyber-attacks. Russian Companies [...]

With so many smart devices (IoT) now all around us in homes and offices, we look here at ways to minimise the risk of [...]

Proofpoint researchers have reported that, starting in early February, there has been a 500% jump in mobile malware delivery attempts in Europe. Trend  According to [...]

A report by Security Company ‘Elevate’ has revealed that 3% of users are responsible for 92% of malware breaches, indicating that a small number of [...]

If the Online Safety Bill is passed in its current form, it could mean that the main social networks will be forced to filter [...]

In addition to the devastating missiles, rockets, bombs, tanks and other weapons, Ukraine has also been the subject of cyber-warfare. We look at how [...]

We look at what the ‘quantum apocalypse’ is, and what businesses are doing to prepare for this threat. What Is The Quantum Apocalypse?  The ‘quantum [...]

Microsoft recently announced that it will be blocking Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros by default as a way to stop the spread of malware. [...]

Following recent announcements of a toughening-up of the (draft) Online Safety Bill, we look at what the bill is, and what its implications are. What [...]

In this article, we look at what BYOD is and why a BYOD policy is important.  We also look at what elements form the essential [...]

After Meta (Facebook) recently reported alerting 50,000 people that it believed were being targeted by “surveillance-for-hire” entities, we take a look are who these entities [...]

In this article, we take a look at some of the latest known online scams so that you can avoid falling foul of cybercriminals this [...]

We look at challenges using passwords, what is a password manager, and why they are still so important. The Limitations and Challenge of Passwords Passwords [...]

The world is driven by DATA. Contact details, financial records, documents, pictures. We all have terabytes of storage of all the DATA we hold most [...]

An FBI announcement has warned that scammers are now directing victims to use physical cryptocurrency ATMs and digital QR codes to complete payment transactions. What [...]

We take a brief look at the WEP and WAP security protocols, and what happened to them. What Is WAP? Developed by Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia, [...]

Google Chrome user have been warned to update their browsers immediately and to use a hidden feature to combat the hacking. Bugs that leave devices [...]

The latest “ThreatLabz: The State of Encrypted Attacks,” 2021 report has shown a 300 per cent increase in online attackers using HTTPS to cloak their [...]

In this insight, we look at ‘smart’ doorbells and how the outcome of a recent legal case has highlighted the legal responsibilities that owner/operators of [...]

Many cybers attacks now take the form of using fake/spoof communication to trick victims into parting with personal (or company) data, or money. We take [...]

The international Counter-Ransomware members from 30 countries have issued a joint statement outlining their intent to take action to counter the growing threat posed by [...]

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for a ban on the use of AI-based predictive policing systems and the processing of biometric data [...]

After a recent report found that poor domain security has left most Global 2000 companies vulnerable to the threats of phishing and brand abuse, we [...]

In this tech insight, we examine QR codes' uses, review some well-known security risks, and outline what you can do to protect yourself from malicious [...]

Amazon has entered the B2B insurance market through a partnership with Superscript and is offering cyber insurance to small and medium-sized businesses in the UK. [...]

Apple has issued a security update following the discovery of a zero-day, zero-click “spyware” that could infect iPhones and iPads. Discovered By Researchers The threat [...]